AgBiO2

Silver bismuth oxide is a ternary inorganic compound often studied for its semiconducting properties and potential in photocatalytic processes. It is primarily investigated for its ability to facilitate chemical reactions under light exposure, making it a subject of interest in materials science research.

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Crystal structure of AgBiO2 (monoclinic, P21/m (No. 11))
Ground-state structure · Materials Project
Overview

Key Properties

Cross-validated computational properties for AgBiO2, aggregated across 4 databases.

Band Gap

0.78–1.69 eV
Range across DFT structures

Energy Above Hull

0.003 eV/atom
Best (lowest) across sources

Stability

Near hull (likely stable)
3 DFT sources

Structures

27
4 databases, 4 space groups
Crystallography

Reported Structures

Lowest-energy structures reported for AgBiO2, ranked by energy above hull.

Space GroupCrystal SystemBand Gap (eV)E above hull (eV/atom)E/atom (eV)Density (g/cm³)
P21/m (No. 11)monoclinic1.420.0025-5.3058.14
C2/m (No. 12)monoclinic1.250.0262-5.2817.58
P21/m (No. 11)monoclinic1.690.0363-5.2717.70
R-3m (No. 166)trigonal0.960.0451-5.2627.64
P63/mmc (No. 194)hexagonal0.780.0452-5.2627.64
P21/m (No. 11)Monoclinic7.70
P21/m (No. 11)Monoclinic7.70
R-3m (No. 166)Trigonal7.64
P21/m (No. 11)Monoclinic8.22
R-3m (No. 166)
P63/mmc (No. 194)
P21/m (No. 11)
Uses

Applications

Where AgBiO2 is used.

PhotocatalysisSemiconductor researchSolar energy conversion studies
Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about AgBiO2, answered from cross-validated data.

What is AgBiO2?

Silver bismuth oxide is a ternary inorganic compound often studied for its semiconducting properties and potential in photocatalytic processes. It is primarily investigated for its ability to facilitate chemical reactions under light exposure, making it a subject of interest in materials science research.

More questions
What is AgBiO2 used for?
AgBiO2 is used in photocatalysis, semiconductor research, and solar energy conversion studies.
What is the band gap of AgBiO2?
AgBiO2 has a DFT-computed band gap of 0.78–1.69 eV across 27 reported structures.
Is AgBiO2 a metal, semiconductor, or insulator?
With a band gap up to 1.69 eV it is a semiconductor.
Is AgBiO2 thermodynamically stable?
AgBiO2 has a lowest energy above hull of 0.003 eV/atom (near hull (likely stable)).
What is the crystal structure of AgBiO2?
The lowest-energy reported polymorph of AgBiO2 is monoclinic symmetry, space group P21/m (No. 11).
What is the density of AgBiO2?
The computed density of the ground-state structure of AgBiO2 is 8.14 g/cm³.
How many polymorphs of AgBiO2 are known?
27 structures of AgBiO2 are reported across 4 databases, spanning 4 distinct space groups.
What elements does AgBiO2 contain?
AgBiO2 contains Ag, Bi, and O (3 elements).
Where does the data for AgBiO2 come from?
AgBiO2 data is cross-referenced from materials_project, mpaloe, jarvis, omat24.
Data sources & attribution
  • materials_project — Data from the Materials Project. Cite: Jain et al., APL Materials 1, 011002 (2013).
  • mpaloe — Data from mpaloe.
  • jarvis — Data from JARVIS (NIST). Cite: Choudhary et al., npj Comp. Mater. 6, 173 (2020).
  • omat24 — Data from OMat24 (Meta FAIR). Cite: Barroso-Luque et al., arXiv 2410.12771 (2024).

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